Dr. Kathryn E Thigpen O.D.
Optometrist
201 Rosa Ln Florence AL, 35630About
Dr. Kathryn Thigpen is an optometrist practicing in Florence, AL. Dr. Thigpen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Thigpen performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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